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diff --git a/doc/doxygen/doc_internal_multiplexer.h b/doc/doxygen/doc_internal_multiplexer.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c68a09c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/doxygen/doc_internal_multiplexer.h @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +/* + * OpenVPN -- An application to securely tunnel IP networks + * over a single TCP/UDP port, with support for SSL/TLS-based + * session authentication and key exchange, + * packet encryption, packet authentication, and + * packet compression. + * + * Copyright (C) 2010-2018 Fox Crypto B.V. <openvpn@fox-it.com> + * + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 + * as published by the Free Software Foundation. + * + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + * GNU General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along + * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., + * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. + */ + +/** + * @file + * Internal Multiplexer module documentation file. + */ + +/** + * @addtogroup internal_multiplexer Internal Multiplexer module + * + * The Internal Multiplexer is the link between the virtual tun/tap + * network interface and the \link data_control Data Channel Control + * module\endlink. It reads packets from the virtual network interface, + * determines for which remote OpenVPN peer they are destined, and then + * passes the packets on to the Data Channel Control module together with + * information about their destination VPN tunnel instance. + * + * This module also handles packets traveling in the reverse direction, + * which have already been processed by the Data Channel Control module + * and are destined for a locally reachable host. + */ |